IBM Z/OS Mainframe Administrator

Mainframe Network

Responsibilities:

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• Configuration and administration of IBM z/OS Mainframe network software.
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• Configuration and administration of network related 3rd party system software.
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• Provision of technical support for Mainframe Networking issues during the normal working day and out of hours on call support.
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• Act as a Mainframe Networking resource for internal and external projects.
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• Monitor the performance of Mainframe networking components and instigate remedial action.
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• Production of clear technical documentation as appropriate
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• Compliance with all local, regional, global and regulatory policies, processes and procedures.
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Requirements:

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• Experienced technician with basic skills in most and more advanced skills in some of the following:
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• TCP/IP and associated products/protocols
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• SNA, VTAM, APPN/Enterprise Extender
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• Connect Direct and other file transfer products
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• Session Management products eg. TPX, Teleview, CL/Supersession
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• Network Management products eg. NETVIEW, Netmaster/TCPIP
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• Print server products eg. VPS
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• Must be a self-starter, but also a completer/finisher who ensures that tasks/projects are fully completed with the necessary updates to documentation.
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• Well organized and able to keep a number of activities in progress in parallel, balancing priorities as necessary, in particular between support and project work.
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• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels while working either individually or as a team player is essential.
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• Strong English language skills are a requirement for this role.
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